OG Anunoby vs. Tim Duncan: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Tim Duncan and OG Anunoby to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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Tim Duncan is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by OG Anunoby.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tim Duncan has better scoring stats than OG Anunoby in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 19 NBA regular seasons played, Tim Duncan averages 6.1 points more than OG Anunoby in his 9 seasons (19.0 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 20,106 points more (26,496 vs. 6,390).

Points Per Game

Seasons
OG Anunoby 12.9
9
Tim Duncan 19.0
+6.1
19

Total Points

Seasons
OG Anunoby 6,390
9
Tim Duncan 26,496
+20,106
19

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Tim Duncan has a better career point average than OG Anunoby (+7.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+4,444).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 13.5
5
Tim Duncan 20.6
+7.1
18

Total Points

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 728
5
Tim Duncan 5,172
+4,444
18

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Tim Duncan 1
+1

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 1
Tim Duncan 5
+4

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 12
Tim Duncan 122
+110

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 106
Tim Duncan 639
+533

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 304
Tim Duncan 1,256
+952

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 481
Tim Duncan 1,390
+909

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 15
+13
Tim Duncan 2

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Tim Duncan 4
+4

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Tim Duncan 36
+36

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 13
Tim Duncan 137
+124

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 37
Tim Duncan 232
+195

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 54
Tim Duncan 250
+196

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 0
Tim Duncan 1
+1

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 12.9 4.8 10.2 47.3 1.8 4.7 37.5 1.4 1.9 76.0 9 496
difference:+6.1+2.6+4.4+3.2+1.8+4.6+19.6+2.8+4.2+6.4+10+896
Tim Duncan 19.0 7.4 14.6 50.6 0.0 0.1 17.9 4.2 6.1 69.6 19 1,392

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 6,390 2,401 5,072 47.3 874 2,333 37.5 714 939 76.0 9 496
difference:+20,106+7,884+15,262+3.2+844+2,165+19.6+5,182+7,529+6.4+10+896
Tim Duncan 26,496 10,285 20,334 50.6 30 168 17.9 5,896 8,468 69.6 19 1,392

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 13.5 4.9 10.7 46.0 1.9 5.0 37.3 1.7 2.3 73.8 5 54
difference:+7.1+3.0+5.0+4.1+1.9+4.9+23.0+3.1+4.7+4.9+13+197
Tim Duncan 20.6 7.9 15.7 50.1 0.0 0.1 14.3 4.8 7.0 68.9 18 251

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 728 267 580 46.0 101 271 37.3 93 126 73.8 5 54
difference:+4,444+1,708+3,359+4.1+96+236+23.0+1,124+1,640+4.9+13+197
Tim Duncan 5,172 1,975 3,939 50.1 5 35 14.3 1,217 1,766 68.9 18 251

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 5.9
201874
Tim Duncan 21.1
+15.2
199882

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.0
2019NBA Champion67
Tim Duncan 21.7
+14.7
1999NBA Champion50

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.6
202069
Tim Duncan 23.2
+12.6
200074

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.9
202143
Tim Duncan 22.2
+6.3
200182

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.1
202248
Tim Duncan 25.5
+8.4
200282

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 16.8
202367
Tim Duncan 23.3
+6.5
2003NBA Champion81

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 14.7
202450
Tim Duncan 22.3
+7.6
200469

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 18.0
202574
Tim Duncan 20.3
+2.3
2005NBA Champion66

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 14.3
20264
Tim Duncan 18.6
+4.3
200680

Tim Duncan's additional seasons:

* Tim Duncan played 10 seasons more than OG Anunoby in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 10 to 19, from 2007 to 2016—he averaged 16.3 points in a total of 726 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20 ppg and his lowest 8.6.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.9
201810
Tim Duncan 20.7
+12.8
19989

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
2019NBA Champion0
Tim Duncan 23.2
+23.2
1999NBA Champion17

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.5
+10.5
202011
Tim Duncan -
DNP
20000

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20210
Tim Duncan 24.4
+24.4
200113

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.3
20226
Tim Duncan 27.6
+10.3
20029

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20230
Tim Duncan 24.7
+24.7
2003NBA Champion24

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.1
20249
Tim Duncan 22.1
+7.0
200410

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 16.3
202518
Tim Duncan 23.6
+7.3
2005NBA Champion23

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP *
20260
Tim Duncan 25.8
+25.8
200613
* season in progress

Tim Duncan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Tim Duncan played in 10 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 17.5 points in a total of 133 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 22.2 ppg and his lowest 5.9.